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Knight of the Order of Alcantara in ceremonial dress
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Knight of the Order of Alcantara in ceremonial dress
Knight of the Order of Alcantara in ceremonial dress. Chromolithography. Historia de las Ordenes de Caballeria y de las Condecoraciones Espanolas (History of the Orders of Chivalry and the Spanish Decorations). Madrid, 1865. Date: 2021
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12th Alcantara Cape Castile Catholicism Cavalry Ceremonial Ceremony Chromolithography Cloak Emblem Julian Knight Knights Order Orders Symbol
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This stunning chromolithography print captures the essence of a Knight of the Order of Alcantara in all his ceremonial glory. Dressed in a vibrant green cape with intricate detailing, this knight exudes power and prestige as he proudly displays the emblem of his order. The rich history and tradition of the Spanish cavalry are evident in every aspect of his attire, from the ornate cross on his chest to the regal crown atop his head.
The meticulous attention to detail in this print transports us back to 19th-century Spain, where knights like these were revered for their bravery and loyalty. The combination of military prowess and religious devotion is symbolized by the knight's attire, reflecting both his commitment to defending Castile and upholding the values of Catholicism.
As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but be captivated by the sense of honor and duty that radiates from this knight. His presence is commanding yet dignified, embodying the ideals of chivalry that have inspired generations throughout history.
This print serves as a timeless reminder of an era long past, where knights roamed Europe in service to their lords and God. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of these noble warriors who continue to capture our imagination centuries later.
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